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Is psoriasis contagious?
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My flatemate has psoriasis so we have a lot of contact. We share the same kitchen, bathroom and sometimes she even borrows my clothes. Am I at risk for getting psoriasis? -
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Prof Rodney Sinclair
Dermatologist
Professor Sinclair is a Professor of Dermatology at the University of Melbourne and Director of Sinclair Dermatology. He is past-president of the Australasian Society for … View Profile
No. It is a genetic condition.
Rod Sinclair
Professor of Dermatology
Epworth HospitalReport this post
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Prof Rodney Sinclair
Dermatologist
Professor Sinclair is a Professor of Dermatology at the University of Melbourne and Director of Sinclair Dermatology. He is past-president of the Australasian Society for … View Profile
Psoriasis is an inflammation of the skin. It is NOT contageous.
Rod Sinclair
Epworth DermatologyReport this post
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